I returned home from a work trip to find 100 roses delivered to my wife – then I noticed the note hidden inside one of the bouquets

on the couch surrounded by roses.
I thought back to the moment I had pulled into the driveway and seen those bouquets for the first time.
For a few terrible minutes, I had wondered whether they were a sign of betrayal.

Instead, they had become something far more powerful.
They were proof that kindness echoes farther than we continue reading …